lawn bowling

noun
UK: /ˈlɔːn ˈbəʊlɪŋ/
US: /ˈlɔːn ˈboʊlɪŋ/

  1. A game played on a flat, rectangular lawn where the aim is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a 'jack'.

    1. We played lawn bowling at the park last weekend
    2. The lawn bowling club is always looking for new members to join their team
lawn bowling verb

  1. To participate in the sport of lawn bowling.

    1. They like to lawn bowling in the summer.
    2. Are you going to lawn bowling with your friends this weekend?

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The phonetic transcription of "lawn bowling" is /ˈlɔːn ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈlɔːn ˈboʊlɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "lawn bowling": "We played lawn bowling at the park last weekend". More examples on the page.